diff --git a/development.txt b/development.txt
index 6f40968b1c..d89c8e4955 100644
--- a/development.txt
+++ b/development.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 -r requirements.txt
-pytest==4.4.0
+pytest==6.2.4
 pytest-randomly==1.2.3
 coverage==4.5.2
 mock==2.0.0